Father Quotes, Dad Quotes and Fatherhood Quotes
 Welcome to this happiness page celebrating fathers through father quotes, dad quotes and quotes on fatherhood. Love them or hate them, fathers have a very difficult role to play. Parenthood as we know does not come with a manual or a rule book and yet we each have expectations of other people. There are slso some illuminating quotes from some very famous dads about being a father. Margaret Atwood on fathers
All fathers are invisible in daytime; daytime is ruled by mothers and fathers come out at night. Darkness brings home
fathers, with their real, unspeakable power. There is more
to fathers than meets the eye. Bartrand
Hubbard on appreciation
I've had a hard life, but my
hardships are nothing against the hardships
that my father went through in order to get me to where I started.
Charles Wadsworth on the wisdom of
age
By the time a man realizes that
maybe his father was right, he usually
has a son who thinks
he's wrong. Mark Twain
from the perspective of a teenager
When I was a boy of fourteen,
my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have
the old man around. But when I
got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much
the old man had
learned in seven years.
Celebrity Father QuotesDavid
Beckham
Being a dad is more important than
football Michael J.
Fox on fatherhood and parkinson's disease.
"It has
taught me that there is not one moment that is frozen in time. There is no
better example than to watch four kids grow up. For instance, I'm not
feeling particularly steady right now, but this is not going to last for
more than a couple of minutes. Same with raising kids. There are no
moments you have frozen in amber. It's moving, it's changing, so
appreciate what's good about right now and be ready for what's
next." Brad Pitt on
fatherhood
"Fatherhood
is the best thing I ever did. It changes your perspective. You
can write a book, you can make a movie, you can paint a painting,
buthaving kids is really the most extraordinary thing I have taken
on."Will Ferrel on the importance of
talking.
"Talk to your children, at least once a week. If you've got
time, do it two or three times a week, but otherwise, I find the times
where I let weeks and weeks go by without talking to my children, that
adds up."
Noel Gallagher on being a dad.
There's a time for being a rock star, on
TV, and in the studio, but you've got
to put time aside for being
daddy, and getting chocolate rubbed in your face.  James Denton on getting it
right.
When you have kids, it takes
the focus off of you. You forget about what clothes you're wearing, or if
you went to the gym. It makes you a better person if you do it
right. Ozzy Osbourne on
discipline.
"You hate to say things that will upset your kids, but then
sometimes you have to because
you can't let them run around wild
Piers Morgan
on what makes a good father
A good father needs
infinite patience, boundless enthusiasm, kindness, the ability to score a
goal, take a wicket, and hit a winning serve, and the strength to say 'NO'
every now and again.
Russell Crowe on unconditional
love.
I cannot understand how I
managed to cope without getting cuddled this many times a day. |
Father's DayHow do you
address your father? |
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